Williams and Belle eliminated from Worlds
Sada Williams gave it her best shot, but fell short of qualifying for the women’s 400 metres final at the IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar. Williams clocked a personal best 51.31 seconds to…
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Former police officer guilty of murdering St Lucian national
DALLAS – A white former police officer was on Tuesday found guilty of murdering her unarmed black neighbour, after she claimed to have mistakenly entered his apartment in September last year, firing two…
Jamaica police issue warning to social media users
KINGSTON – Jamaica police are warning people against using social media to spread “false and misleading information that could cause unnecessary panic” in the country. In a statement, the Jamaica Constabulary…
British PM denies groping allegations as party conference opens
MANCHESTER – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Monday that he had inappropriately touched a female journalist 20 years ago, and said the public were more interested in hearing about his plans…
New judges sworn in
Barbados’ latest step to speed up the wheels of justice turned into reality earlier today, when four High Court judges, two temporary judges and a Court of Appeal judge were sworn in at Government House….
Williams and Brathwaite advance to semi-finals at IAAF World Championships 2019
Barbadians Sada Williams and Shane Brathwaite have both advanced to the semi-finals of their respective events at the IAAF World Championships in Doha,Qatar. Williams finished second in 52.14 seconds…
School described as ‘living in hellfire’
ABUJA – A survivor of the Nigerian “torture house” raided by police has described being there as “living in hellfire”. “If you are praying they will beat you. If you are studying they will beat you,”…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce takes gold at World Championships
Fraser-Pryce, 32, powered to 10.71 seconds for her eighth world title while Asher-Smith’s 10.83 is a new British record. Fraser Pryce, who carried son Zyon on her lap of honour, told BBC Sport: “To…
Sudden death at PriceSmart
Police are on the scene of a sudden death at PriceSmart,Lodge Hill, St Michael. Nation News understands that just after 1pm, a male reportedly fell ill after he completed his shopping and passed away….
Leicester thrash Newcastle 5-0
Leicester City’s impressive start to the season under Brendan Rodgers continued with a thumping win which left woeful Newcastle anchored in the relegation zone. Ricardo Pereira’s outstanding low finish…